Report: Sixth International Symposium on Place Names 2021
2021 ISPN Report (3) Report Sixth International Symposium on Place Names 2021 Standardisation and the wealth of place names – aspects of a delicate relationship 29 September – 1 October…
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Minutes: Meeting of the ISPN Organising Committee on 1 October 2021 via Microsoft Teams
1. Members of the organising commitee Host: Prof Annalene van Staden (University of the Free State, RSA) Convener: Prof Theodorus du Plessis (University of the Free State, RSA) Coordinator: Dr…
II Pan American International Symposium on toponymy II SIPAT 17 – 19 November 2021
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO IGEO CCMN GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT GeoCart – Laboratory of Cartography II Pan American International Symposium on toponymy II SIPAT 17 – 19 November 2021 Click…
SAVE THE DATE: IGU 100th anniversary congress, Paris July 18th – July 22th 2022
It is our pleasure, on behalf of the organizing committee, to announce the opening of the IGU 100th anniversary congress website. This exceptional congress, organized by the International Geographical Union…
Permanence, transformation, substitution and oblivion of geographical names Napoli [Naples] – Italia, 22nd – 24th September 2021
UNGEGN RHD NaplesCALL FOR PAPERS The Romano-Hellenic Division (RHD) of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN) announces its third International Scientific Symposium focused on “Permanence, transformation,…
WARNING!!! NEW DATES FOR THE POSTPONED CONFERENCES
«It has now been decided to organize the International Cartographic Conference (ICC) 2021 in Florence [Firenze] as a hybrid event 14-18 December 2021. I nevertheless warmly recommed you to visit this wonderful city….
Warning! important communication on upcoming IGU / ICA Toponymy events from President Peter Jordan
Joint ICA/IGU Commission on Toponmy Co-chairs: Peter Jordan (ICA), Cosimo Palagiano (IGU) Common vice-chair: Paulo de Menezes Dear colleagues and friends, Please receive further below information and calls on/for two…
Call for papers: Sixth International Symposium on Place Names 2021
Call for papers Sixth International Symposium on Place Names 2021 Standardisation and the wealth of place names – aspects of a delicate relationship 29 September – 1 October 2021 Virtual/Bloemfontein,…
President Yukio Himiyama announcing the new composition of the Board of the International Geographical Union
We are happy to publish the letter with which the IGU president announces the new composition of the Board. We also inform you that as regards the Toponymy Commission, the…
UPDATE! Meeting on atlases and toponymy in Madrid, Spain – scheduled for 21-24 April 2021
“The National Geographic Institute of Spain organizes at the occasion of its 150th anniversary in cooperation with the ICA Commission on Atlases and our Joint ICA/IGU Commission on Toponymy a meeting…